Ten Virginia community projects receive a total of $11.5M in state block grant funding
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More than $11.5 million in Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) has been awarded to 10 projects in Virginia.
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Why did Chris Jones pull the trigger? He was a top student, but troubled young man
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Chris Jones had a chance to escape the difficult upbringing that had him shuttling back and forth between living with his mother, father and grandmother in public housing in Petersburg.
Famed racing school relocating to Virginia International Raceway in Halifax County
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The Skip Barber Racing School is coming to Virginia, with an $8.9 million project that will relocate the company’s headquarters to VIRginia International Raceway in Halifax County.
Sharp drop in home sales as higher mortgage rates continue to cool the market
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The market is responding to climbing mortgage rates, with Virginia having its first year-over-year decrease in sales in more than a decade.
Beyond the bikes: Man on a mission to help unsheltered community
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Randall Wolf’s love of cycling introduced him to the area’s unsheltered population, and through Bike Box of the Blue Ridge, he’s been able to help those who need it most with transportation to get them around town.
Federal grant awarded to Virginia to close broadband availability gap
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The NTIA is awarding a nearly $5 million Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) Planning Grant to Virginia.
Distribution and warehouse company to invest $275 million in Caroline County facility
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World Class Distribution Inc. (WCD Inc.) will invest $275 million to establish an operation in Caroline County, Va.
Family members on UVA mass shooter Chris Jones: ‘Everybody’s got their breaking point’
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Media reports are telling us that family members of the UVA student who shot and killed three members of the school’s football team on Sunday are saying Chris Jones was being bullied.
Waynesboro: Homeless agency needs $40k to get through winter months
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With temperatures dipping as low as 21 degrees this week, it’s unsettling to think that there are homeless people, homeless children, with no place to call home in the Waynesboro area.
Survey: Homicide rate spikes in 50 largest U.S. cities
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Between the third quarter of 2021 and third quarter of 2022, the homicide rate spiked by an average of nearly 10 percent in 50 U.S. cities.
